Herring Hunt
Synopsis
Herring Hunt is a 1953 French-English language documentary about the operations of a herring boat off the coast of British Columbia, directed by Julian Biggs, written by Leslie McFarlane, and produced by Guy Glover. It was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, One-Reel.
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 16, 1953
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Julian Biggs
- Screenplay & Story
- Leslie McFarlane
- Original Score
- Robert Fleming
- Original Title
- Herring Hunt
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Julian Biggs
Leslie McFarlane
Robert Fleming
David Mayerovitch
Guy Glover
Department Leadership Roster
Leslie McFarlane
Writer
Guy Glover
Producer
Julian Biggs
Director
David Mayerovitch
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Herring Hunt
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What is Herring Hunt about?
Herring Hunt is a 1953 French-English language documentary about the operations of a herring boat off the coast of British Columbia, directed by Julian Biggs, written by Leslie McFarlane, and produced by Guy Glover. It was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, One-Reel.
Who directed Herring Hunt?
Herring Hunt was directed by Julian Biggs.
Who stars in Herring Hunt?
The principal cast of Herring Hunt includes Not specified.
When was Herring Hunt released and how long is it?
Herring Hunt was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Herring Hunt?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Herring Hunt was composed by Robert Fleming.